Corrections Administration at Western Oregon University

If you plan to study corrections administration, take a look at what Western Oregon University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Western Oregon State College is located in Monmouth, Oregon and approximately 4,554 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Corrections Administration section at the bottom of this page.

Western Oregon State College Corrections Administration Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Corrections Administration
• Master’s Degree in Corrections Administration

Online Classes Are Available at Western Oregon State College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Western Oregon State College does offer online courses in corrections administration for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Western Oregon State College Corrections Administration Rankings

The corrections administration major at Western Oregon State College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Corrections Administration. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Corrections Administration Student Demographics at Western Oregon State College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the corrections administration majors at Western Oregon University.

Western Oregon State College Corrections Administration Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 43% of corrections administration bachelor's degrees went to men and 57% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Oregon University with a bachelor's in corrections administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	34
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	12

Western Oregon State College Corrections Administration Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 44% of corrections administration master's degrees went to men and 56% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 43% men graduate in corrections administration each year. Western Oregon State College does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

Of the students who received a corrections administration master's degree from Western Oregon State College, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Oregon University with a master's in corrections administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

Careers That Corrections Administration Grads May Go Into

A degree in corrections administration can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OR, the home state for Western Oregon University.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
Correctional Officer Supervisors	410	$85,010
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors	70	$82,420

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Andrew Parodi under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.